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Which of the following cannot be the number of elements in the power set of any finite set?
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Correct option: A
26
Option A (26) is correct because the number of elements in a power set must be a power of 2, and 26 is not a power of 2.
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In a town of 10000 families, it was found that families buy newspaper families buy newspaper B and families buy newspaper , 5% families buy newspapers and B, 3% buy newspapers B and and buy newspapers and . If families buy all the three newspapers, then number of families which buy only is
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Correct option: B
3300
Option B is correct because by using the principle of inclusion-exclusion, the number of families buying newspaper A only is calculated to be 3300.
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If and are two sets such that has 12 elements, has 17 elements and has 21 elements, then number of elements in are
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Correct option: C
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Option C (8) is correct because it correctly uses the inclusion-exclusion principle to find the number of elements in the intersection of sets A and B.
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Let Then which one of the following statements is NOT true?
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Correct option: B
The statement is NOT true because should be . Therefore, option B is the correct answer.
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If the set has 3 elements and the set , then the number of elements in is
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Correct option: A
6
6 is the correct answer because the number of elements in the Cartesian product A x B is the product of the number of elements in A and B, which is 3 * 2 = 6.
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If and are two sets such that has 18 elements, has 8 elements and has 15 elements; then number of elements in are
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Correct option: A
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Option A (5) is correct because it accurately applies the inclusion-exclusion principle to determine the number of elements in the intersection of sets X and Y.
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If the sets and are defined as , then:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the equations and have no real solutions, meaning the sets have no common elements.
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If and , then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the intersection of the two sets contains elements that are multiples of both 4 and 6, thus multiples of 12.
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If and , then is
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Correct option: C
set of integers
Option C (set of integers) is correct because the union of the set of odd integers and the set of even integers is the set of all integers.
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If is the set whose elements are obtained by adding 1 to each of the even numbers, then the set builder notation of is
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Correct option: C
is odd and
Option C ( is odd and ) is correct because adding 1 to each even number results in odd numbers, and the set B contains all odd integers.
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Which of the following relations is/are correct?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(a)
(b)
(c)
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Correct option: D
(a) and (b)
Option D ((a) and (b)) is correct because the set identities A - B = A - (A ∩ B) and A = (A ∩ B) ∪ (A - B) are both correct.
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If has 3 elements and has 6 elements, then the minimum number of elements in the set is
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Correct option: A
6
Option A (6) is correct because the minimum number of elements in the union of two sets occurs when one set is a subset of the other.
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Suppose are thirty sets, each with five elements and are sets each with three elements Let
If each elements of belongs to exactly ten of the 's and exactly nine of the 's then
If each elements of belongs to exactly ten of the 's and exactly nine of the 's then
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Correct option: A
45
Option A (45) is correct because it equates the total number of elements counted in two different ways using the given information about the sets.
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If are any three sets, then is equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct based on the distributive property of the Cartesian product over union.
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Let Then, the number of sets such that is
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Correct option: C
8
Option C (8) is correct because the number of sets C is determined by the number of possible combinations of elements from A ∪ B that include A ∩ B.
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If and are subsets of a set , then equals
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Correct option: A
Option A (() is correct because it follows from De Morgan's law and the properties of Cartesian products.
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If then is equal to
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the Cartesian product of A with the union of B and C, resulting in the given set of ordered pairs.
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In a college of 300 students, every student reads 5 newspapers and every newspaper is read by 60 students. The number newspapers is
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Correct option: C
exactly 25
Option C (exactly 25) is correct because the total number of readings is the number of students times the number of newspapers each student reads, which equals the number of newspapers times the number of students reading each newspaper.
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If and , then number of elements in is equal to
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Correct option: A
5
Option A (5) is correct because A Δ B contains elements in A or B but not in both, resulting in {1, 2, 3, 4, 9}, which has 5 elements.
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If and are symmetric relations (not disjoint) on a set , then the relation is
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Correct option: B
Symmetric
Option B (Symmetric) is correct because the intersection of two symmetric relations is also symmetric.
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If and are three non-empty sets such that and are disjoint and the number of elements contained in is equal to those contained in the set of elements common to the sets and , then is necessarily equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because, given the conditions, the number of elements in the union of A, B, and C is equal to the number of elements in the union of B and C.
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If and then
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Correct option: C
40
The correct answer is C (40) because it is calculated by subtracting the number of elements in the union of A and B from the total number of elements in the universal set.
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If a set then the number of subsets of the set is
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Correct option: C
8
Option C (8) is correct because a set with n elements has subsets, and in this case, n=3, so .
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Let and be two sets that and for some set . Then,
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because with the given conditions and , it can be shown that set A is equal to set B.
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If and are two sets, then equals
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because simplifies to A, as A is a subset of .
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In a certain town 25% families own a phone and 15% own a car, 65% families own neither a phone nor a car. 2000 families own both a car and a phone.
Consider the following statements in this regard:
1. 10 % families own both a car and a phone
2. 35 % families own either a car or a phone
3. 40,000 families live in the town
Which of the following statements are correct?
Consider the following statements in this regard:
1. 10 % families own both a car and a phone
2. 35 % families own either a car or a phone
3. 40,000 families live in the town
Which of the following statements are correct?
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Correct option: C
2 and 3
Option C (2 and 3) is correct because after calculating the percentages and total families, statements 2 and 3 are true, while statement 1 is false.
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Let be a set represented by the squares of natural number and are any two elements of . Then,
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because if x and y are squares of natural numbers, their product is also a square of a natural number.
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If and , then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because A is a subset of B, meaning all elements of A are also in B, so removing B from A results in an empty set.
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Let and, be two sets. Then,
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Correct option: D
Option D () is the correct answer because the two sets are equivalent, meaning they contain the same elements.
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If , then is
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A ({3, 4, 6}) because it is the intersection of the union of A and B with C.
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